Chinese 201 Daily Class Schedule

WEEK 9 Oct. 27 – Oct. 31, 2025

 

Week 9

Class Tasks & Activities
E-Textbook & Lab: FluencyLink

Preparation & Work Due
(after today’s class and before next period)

Monday
(10/27)

Quiz 6: L12 D2

Q&A HW8 Project 2 Poem Reading | record on this Voicethread
1. Review poem Su Shi’s  水調歌頭Water Melody to make sure you understand each line
2. listen to Sun Laoshi’s recording and practice notes on the first slide on the Voicethread —record 1st part on Slide 2 and Part 2 on Slide 3
Note: direct link to VT: https://voicethread.com/myvoice/thread/31825936
(if Chrome does not work, use Firefox or another browser)

Weekly Quiz 6:
Monday (10/27) in class
√ Study L12 D2 Vocabulary
L12 D2 Vocabulary on Purple Culture
√ Can read characters, know Pinyin
and English meaning


HW8 Project 2 VoiceThread Poem Reading:

Due Friday (10/31) before class
√ Practice and record on this Voicethread

√ Record your best try in an audio file

HW9 L13 D1 Grammar Video:

DUE next Monday (11/3) before class

√ Watch Video Grammar 13.1
 (Textbook PP. 70-73 没有/那么/到…去)
√ Review grammar while watching the video: type out exercise sentences in characters, including sample sentences. Share in Google drive: 201HW9_名字

Prepare for Quiz 7 L13 D1
Next Week on Wednesday (11/5) in class

Directional words: Location Words (1)

√ Study 15 Direction and Location Words:
1) Use with suffix biān 边、邊:
left/right/east/south/west/north/beside
左、右、东、南、西、北、旁边
2) Use with suffix miàn 面:
up/down/front/back/inside/outside/across
上、下、前、後/后、裏/裡/里、外、對/对
3) Middle: zhōngjiān 中間
√ Know how to use them with a noun

Lesson 13 Dialogue 1 vocabulary
√ Purple Culture 13.1 Updated Vocab List
√ Vocabulary Flashcard (traditional)
   Vocabulary Flashcard (simplified)

Weekly
Discussion
Sessions

PRACTICE & SPEAKING SESSION
Session #1 Monday 5:30-6:20 @ Wyatt 208
Campbell, Sydney, Caylah, Seamus
Session #2 Thursday 10:30-11:20 @ Thompson 178
Jameson, Fiona, Jordan

√ Work on Direction Words
1. Intro and drill on Purple Culture 13.1 Updated Vocab List
2. Use the following directional phrases in sentences:

左边 | 右边 | 东边 | 南边 | 西边 | 北边 | 旁边
上面 | 下面 | 前面 | 后面 | 里面 | 外面 | 对面
中间

Wednesday
(10/29)

Assign HW9
Practice水調歌頭Water Melody

Lesson 13 Purple Culture 13.1 Updated Vocab List | PPT
Direction Words: Location Words (1) | Location Words (2)

Friday
(10/31)

Check HW8 Project 2 submission
Q&A HW9
Lesson 13 Purple Culture 13.1 Updated Vocab List | PPT
Direction Words: Location Words (1) | Location Words (2)
Read Sample Past Student Work on Describe a Place

Work for Next Week: Project 3
Read Prompt and Sample Past Student Work on Describe a Place

 


Additional Reading and Resources:

§  How to make 涼菜/小菜 | Singing while making 紅燒肉

§  對面的女孩看過來 歌詞 | Karaoke Sing Alone | Richie Ren 任賢齊